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'''Episode 191''' was broadcast on 23 October 1984, as the final of [[Championship of Champions I]].
 
'''Episode 191''' was broadcast on 23 October 1984, as the final of [[Championship of Champions I]].
  
[[Joyce Cansfield]] played [[Mark Nyman]], with Mark Nyman winning {{score|65|34}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guests were [[Ned Sherrin]] and [[Nigel Rees]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
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[[Joyce Cansfield]] played [[Mark Nyman]], with Mark Nyman winning {{score|65|34}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guests were [[Ned Sherrin]] and [[Nigel Rees]] (although Rees only appeared for the presentation at the end of the programme), and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
  
 
NOTE: This final was only 30 minutes, unlike all other finals at the time, which were extended to 45 minutes.
 
NOTE: This final was only 30 minutes, unlike all other finals at the time, which were extended to 45 minutes.

Revision as of 20:28, 27 April 2011

Episode 191 was broadcast on 23 October 1984, as the final of Championship of Champions I.

Joyce Cansfield played Mark Nyman, with Mark Nyman winning 65 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guests were Ned Sherrin and Nigel Rees (although Rees only appeared for the presentation at the end of the programme), and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.

NOTE: This final was only 30 minutes, unlike all other finals at the time, which were extended to 45 minutes.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Joyce Cansfield Score Mark Nyman Others Max.
1 GEMILAORF FORMAL 0 – 7 FOLIAGE ALIFORM*, FEMORAL*, FLAMIER*, FOAMIER*, FOLIAGE*, FRAGILE*, LOAMIER* 7
2 TADUWSEPD WASTED 6 – 13 WASTED UPDATED*, UPDATES* 14
3 IGOSEGYET EGGIEST 13 – 20 EGGIEST EGOTISE* 21
4 75 10 3 7 2 8 → 646 13 – 27 648
(3 × 2 + 75) × 8

CV: 646 = (75 + 7) × 8 - 10

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5 UBSILFABS BULBS 13 – 34 FIBULAS 38
6 DEBOLAWLU ALLOWED 20 – 41 ALLOWED 45
7 IPAFCUGXE FACE 24 – 45 FACE AGUE*, APEX*, CAFE*, CAGE*, CAPE*, EPIC*, FUCI*, GAPE*, PACE*, PAGE*, PICA*, PUCE* 49
8 75 4 5 1 7 3 → 693 693
(75 + 3 - 1) × (4 + 5)
34 – 55 693
(75 + 3 - 1) × (4 + 5)


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9 BALROOUIS 34 – 65 LABORIOUS
(2 seconds)
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